Making a tapestry of living motion

rendering each piece steeped in historical and cultural relevance

The powerful alchemical symbol of the serpent eating its own tale is here rendered in intricate knot work and with the head of a Celtic beast from the 9th century Book of Kells

Totem animals such as these were often used to decorate armor and shields

Fluid Knotwork Half-sleeve Celtic Tattoo Design heraldry Making a tapestry of livingAn upper arm half sleeve featuring a triskelion of water interlaced with Celtic knots that form a band around the arm. Now this client has two matching, complementary, elemental tattoos. The fire side, image 1836, can also be purchased.